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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1887-06-24
FINANCIAL AND COMNERCIAL.
New York stock Market.
The following are the opening and 800 pm prices
of the New York Stock Market, rsportd py special
wire TO H. H D0dge $50 10th street:


The following changes from yesterday IS quotations
on the washington Stock Exchange noted to-day:
9. g. 4. coupons. L2a bid l29H asked
per h sp:. iss,. Coin. iox 't bid:
E sSys.r sasa 1872 csq bs
ssss 20 9aSSs a fund 1872 gold 5ls e
year fund. 6s. 1902, coin. l26 bid. Washing
ton and Georgetown kailroad bonds, ll4k bid, lis
asked North Capitol and o street. 4Sh asked.
Washington Gas. 4Ok bid. Al asked. Georgetown
bid Corcorsn Insurance.. 60 bid Potomac Insur-
Mechanics, B.nk. GsorgetoTn. l65 bid. l67 asked;
PotomAc Telephone Co., S34 bid, s. asked q. s.
Electric Light, a asked Columbia Title Insurance.
So bid. 81 asked
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To Furnish Districts supplies.

CONTRACTS AWARDED TO-DAY.
The following awards of contracts for furnishing
general supplies were made to-day by the District
Commissioners: w. j. Dulaney, OF Baltimore, sta
tionery and school books; NJ. w. Beveridge, furni-
ture $2s7.72; Great Falls Ice Co., ice; H. w. Blunt,
cement and lime, s., 23O so; j. F. Springman &
Son, lamp posts and miscellaneous castings.
81 1916; Frank Hume, bacon and ham, $1,000;
Francis Miller glass; paints and varnfsh, $685.. SO;
Scheler Stevens, drugs, $945 IL; h. L Gregory,
tinware and street lamps, s60S. IS; E. G. Wheeler,
hardware, 81, 1898.
Awards by items were made for plumbers mate
rial to II. W. McShane & Co., N. Lindsay, and r.
Leitch Sons; groceries to all bidders; boots and
shoes to 3. Rich Son, Mrs. Geo. Hoffman, and r.
Cohen; forage to all bidders; lumber and building
material to all bidders; fresh meat to all bidders;
telegraph and telephone supplies to all bidders;
fuel to all bidders
The bids upon dry goods have been rejected, and
the item will be- readvertiSed.
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AID FROM THE TREASURY.
HI Necessary % Stop Panic Interest
Will be Prepaid and Bonds Re.
deemed.

Secretary Fairchild said this afternoon that the
Department had no information about the break
In the New York stock market, except what he
got through the Associated Press. The Depart
ment had not been applied to to take any action
to relieve the market. The last reports by Asso-
cfated Press were that the prices were climbing
the "bulls" and the "bears" Should
there come financial stress, the
department might relieve It somewhat by advanc-
due In July-aoout 50 600, OOO-and they might also
pay the 100000 per cent. bonds called for
July at once without rebate OF interest He said
he saw nothing from the dispatches to indicate
that this present futter In the market was seri-
GUS. He had arranged with Assistant Treasurer
Canda at NeT York to keep him informed OF the
condition OF afars especially II anything serious
should occur, but SO far he had heard nothing to
cause any particular uneasiness
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Atheism I'm France.

From the New York Herald.
Aleague against atheism was organized some
time ago In France. The league is working to
some purpose. Lectures are delivered regularly
in the hall OF the Capuchins. Among the later
lecturers have been Mr.. Adolf L. Frank, member OF
the institute and professor International law In
the College Of France, and M. De Pressance.
French senator and Protestant clergyman. NJ
Franck spoke Of the 'sNotion OF God in History"
with much eject, and N. Jules Simon. who occu-
pied the chair at II. Franck's lecture, made pro
found impression by the remarks he made. N. De
Pressance took up the same subject on @ subse-
quent evening. He referred to Jules Favre, Henry
Martin and Eugene Pelletan, and has quoted from
the latter. who summed up the thought common
70 them ali, bringing down the house with ap-
plause-"God is not dead; It is we who should die
without Him.
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SEVERE ON BLACK SHEEP-At the convention Of
the Amalgamated Association In P1ttsburg yester-
day IL was decided TO readmit the Everson mills
colOred puddlers on payment OF $1,000 fine for
black sleeping. OF this $500 is TO be paid down
and e4O0 In four years. The colored men think
the penalty rather severe, but Will probably pay It.
Yesterday the Montgomery, Ala, street Railway
began operating its cars by the electric motor
sy stem. The speed attained is from 10 TO Is miles
an hour.
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WHAT REPRESENTATIVE TOwNsHEND THINKS.
Representative Townshend, who has been In the
city for two days, leaves for his home to-day. He
Said to STAR reporter, who met him in the Treas
ury this morning, that the crops were good in
Illinois, and the people prosperous. He did not
think that there would be an extra session Of Con-
gresS He did not think there would be any neces-
sity for one. He says Cleveland is growing in
popularity in the West, and will certainly be re-
nominated and elected. He says the trouble about
the Grand Army will react In the Presidents
favor.
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Not Billy Williams.

THE MAN UNDER ARREST AT OAKLAND SAID no BB
ANOTHER PERSON.
A telegram received from oakland, Nd, to-day,
by Messrs. McDevitt and Finder, the detectives,
satisfied them that the man arresaM there and
supposed to be Billy Williams the man wanted in
Alexandria for the murder Of Policeman Arnold
On the 18th OF May last, is not Billy Williams.
Williams has scar over his right eye, mark on
his left temple and other peculiarities that would
make 1t easy to identify him. The Oakland au-
thorties stated that their man answered perfectly
the description. picture OF Williams was sent
and they responded after seeing the picture, that
they were sure they had the right man, and
asking to have some one come and get him. Yes
terday the detectives sent to Oakland man who
knew Williams well, and they received from him
to-day dispatch stating that the man under
arrest was not Billy Williams.
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Sales of Real Estate.

INTERNAL REVENUE OFFICERS APPoNTED.-The
Secretary of the Treasury has appointed John
McLaren revenue gauger for the third district Of
New York city, and Jas. NJ. Porter storekeeper and
gauger for the fourth Virginia district.
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John j. Murphy, the telegraph operator injured
by the locomotive boiler explosion on the Balti-
more and Ohio Railroad at Chester, Pa, died Of
his injuries yesterday.
GraSshopperS are very thick In the vicinity Of
Otter Tail and Pelham Counties Mimi IL Is said
5000 acres Of grain have been destroyed by them.
BY . wreck on the Missouri Pacific Railroad, at
Sedalia, Mo-, wednesday evening, property to the
extent OF $4,000 was destroyed.
The Southern Express Co.'S ONCE ct WickliRe
KY, was robbed Of 8, 100 and several revolverS
by man named Wells who volunteered TO help
the agent.
The Augustana Synod Of the Evangelical Luthe.
ran Church has decided that no students at the
ROCK Island, Ill, Seminary shall be allowed to use
Obacc0.
The Harvard Columbia boat race at New London
was postponed until Monday, owing to rough
water.
Russian force has arrived at Karatiguf. It is
supposed that the destination OF the force Is
Badaksham. The Bokharese, In spite Of orders
from the ameer OF Bokhara, refuse TO allow the
Russians 70 proceed.
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A Civil Service Conference.
TIE SECRETARIES OF THE LOCAL BOARDS OF RxANIN.
Frs MEET THE COMMISSION.

TIE SECRETARIES OF THE LOCAL BOARDS OF RXANIN.
Frs MEET THE COMMISSION.
In pursuance Of an invitation Of the Civil Ser
vice Commissioners the secretaries OF the different
local boards OF examiners in the large cities met
the Commissioners in this city to-day The meeting
was for the purpose OF general conference and an
exchange of ideas and suggestions. Commissioners
Oberly and Lyman, Chief Examiner webster and
secretary Doyle were present. The following sec
Post, post-of1ice board, New York; John A. Mason,
customs board, New York; Frank P. Leach, post
office board, Philadelphia; Henry F. Donovan.
post-of11ce board Chicago; j. j. Crowley, customs
board, Chicago; Chas. S. Burns, customs board,
Baltimore; l. G. Cleeman, customs board, Phila-
delphia; NJ. P: Thatcher, post-ofice board, De-
and j. B. McCalley, post-of1ce board, Pittsburg.
After session OF an hour or so the visitors, ac-
companied by the Commissioners, went TO call ON
the President.
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CALLED ON THE PRESIDENT. - Commissioners
Oberly ana Lyman called upon the President this
afternoon, with the secretaries of the customs and
postal boards OF examiners OF Boston, New York,
Philadelphia, Baltimore, Pittsburg, Cincinnati,
Chicago and st. Louis Chief Examiner Webster
and Secretary Doyle, Of the Civil Service Commits
sion. accompanied the secretaries. GOV. Knott, OF
Kentucky, and Collector GrOome, OF Baltimore
also saw the President to-day.
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The grand jury to-day returned an Indictment
against Norris Roach Tor assault with intent TO
XIII Martin Hendricks
Jacob JACOBSON, the saloon keeper, at No. 1908
street northwest IN the "Divtsion," was tried in
keeping q bawdy house, and me Of $50 was Inn
posed. Appeal noted.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1887-06-24

ROSS KNOCKS OKLOFSkY SENsEIEsS.-Th0
mounted sword tournament began at Bay Ridge
yesterday. In the first contest, between Sergt
Walsh and ID. Mcdonald for the most points out OF
eleven attacks, Walsh secured seven points 20 Nc
Donald'S four. In the second contest, between
Duncan c. Ross and Xavier Orloisky for most
points in twenty-one attacks Orlofsky secured six
points TO Ross nve AT this point In the hight Ross
diSmounted and attacked Orlofsky, who, I'm
attempting to dismount 10 be on the same terms
with Ross wrenched his knee, which had been
injured in The railroad accident AT Havre de Grace
a few days ago. Orlofsky, from blow on the head,
was Knocked senseless. The match was considered
a draw
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I'd EDITION.
--latest TGleglans to The Star.
STILL LANGUISHING IN JAIL.

The Imprisoned Cincinnati Bankers
Fail 10 Get hail.
CINCINNATI, June 24.-Messrs. Harper and Hop
kins OF the Fidelity Bank, spent the night in jail
Harper Is reported to have slept soundly, while
Hopkins spent most Of the time walking the floor.
They were visited BY friends this morning, and
were again making an effort to procure bail It is
said that Harper yesterday telegraphed to Mr..
Whitley, OF Springfield, Ohio, asking him to come
down and go upon his bond, but at this time that
great manufacturer was taking steps for the ap-
pOintment OF receiver.
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John Sugiand, who was being tried for the mur-
der OF Helen A. Burt At BrattIebOro, Vt, suctded
In his cell yesterday afternoon.
Hon. James L Bartol ex-chief judge OF the
Maryland court OF appeals died yesterday In Bal
ttmOre, aged seventy.nve years
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The COurtss

EQUITY CoURToJNd0e Merrick
Yesterday, starr agt TreaIle; service of copy Of
Murath appointed guardian at ntem. Bohrer agt
Otterbach; payment by receiver OF $1,000 to ex-
aminer ordered. Balman agt. Seal; reference to
auditor. Ambush agt. Smith; reference to auditor
sale finally ratified. Shaefer agt. Shaefer; sale
ratified nisi.
PROBATE CouRT-Judoe James.
To-day estate OF Sarah II. Tisdale; win admitted
to probate and letters teStamentary issued to Gel
estia A. Smith, bond S4OO Estate Fred. Hass; do.
Goodrich; letters teStamentary issued to Chas.
Baum; bond S., 000 Estate OF Urah Hurst; do.
to Elizabeth Hurst; bond $4OQ In re. II. j. Wyl1e,
Elizabeth A. crowley; will admitted to probate.
Estate OF Ellen Dacy; do and letters issued to
Mary F. Harper; bond $500.
CRIMINAL COURT-JudQe MontgomerM
Yesterday, United states agt. Francis 7. s Fields,
HOUSEKEEPING; verdict OF guilty. Mary A. White,
housebreaking; verdict guilty.
To-day, Mary White convicted of housebreak-
ing: motion In arrest OF Judgment ana new trial
MED WIN W@en On % ar #
shoes; nolie pros
CIRCUIT COURT. No. 1-Jud0e Cbr.
To-day, Sheriff agt Washington Steamboat Co;
on trial
CIRCUIT COURT. No: 2-Jad0e Hagner
To-day, Shipman agt Fletcher; trial resumed.
POLICE CoURT7Judge Shell
To-day, George Freeman and Thomas Roberts,
tying q horse to q tree box; personal bonds
Frank Foster and William Brown. playing ball In
the street: collateras forfeited Jay Arnold tres
orderly conduct; collateral forfeited. Moses
winters colored, do; s or Is days. William jack
SON. colored Insulting language; 800 or 90 days.
Andrew Carroll, do; do. sarah Briscoe, do. 10
or 80 days Andrew Gleason, driving through
funeral procession; personal bonds.
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LAskErs LOAN Orr1cx

HS0s OVI teuusSIv11IA Hveuuo n0fthWe9E
Money Loaned on Gold and Silver Watches, Dis
ncnds. Jewelry, fistols, Guns. Mechanical Tools,
Ladies snQ SisnlienaeAs MeaiAlx Apparel
Old 0O4-D AMI SlLSEh BOUGHT oc$
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Baltimore Markets.
BALTIMORE. Nd, June 24.-viry1nis new threes

04jS Do to-oAy.
BALTIMORE, Nh. June 24-Cotton dull and nomi.
nally lower-middl,ng. II. Flour steady and quiet
siI: :apss f.%as e. soo't 49,
S. o eSs?0a
quiet and nominal: red, S2aS5 new; amber. S.aS6,
new; No. Maryland. ST bid: western nrmer; No.
winter rcd. spot 9! kaS5A; June SAY bid July, S4K
.4 Ausns So Ssp.es%sss sS S,s ScrUC
44ISa45; August, 4ozsa46A- Oats steady and dull
SIs3S: western mixed. 33a34. Rye steady, So
s6O. Hay Quiet-prime 70 choice western. LOO
al3.OO. Provixons quiet and steady. Meas pork.
15OOsl7.OO. Bulk meats- choulders and clear
.sk: clear r,s Sides =; n.%s; Hh .i h:rdI
sss.dys ex. Coles dull and ioweS@Rso
firm. 1.I4sl.i5. Freights TO Liverpool Per
steamer dull-cotton, I'd: -four L. ga grain, 2|a3d.
corn, 500 bushels: osta 600 bushels. Sh,pments-
$500 bushels Ssies-whest 3254O0 bushels: corn.
200 bushalA
Chicago Markets.
I'D fla JUNE gSiv "a k1sss ~ Nnsss
S SSH. a oss: stssay-c.ss $5S: 1usSs 9sk July
timothy seed BIO F2axseed. LIZ. Whisky, LILO.
Pork steady unchanged Lard ytssdy-Cash and July,
636; August 6.47H. Butter nrm-creamery, l2alS
dairy, 11sl6 Egg weak. lOha1lk
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To Go TO FRANCE.-UpOn the recommendation
Of Gen. Sheridan, the Secretary OF War
this afternoon detailed Inspector General Alb
salon Baird and Col. II. T. Hasbrouck
commandant of cadets OF West Point, TO visit
France In september and witness the manduvres
OF the French army upon the invitation OF the
French government,
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A Brokem-D0wn DelAulter.
LESLEY BENT BACK 10 PRISON N DEFAULT or $4,000
BAN, AND HIS COUSIN HELD IN CANADA.

LESLEY sENf BACK 10 PRISON IN DEFAULT OF $4,000
BAH, AND HIS COUSIN HELD IN CANADA.
After Q five days soJourn In Moyamenang prison
Henry v. Lesley the ex-treasurer and secretary OF
the defrauded Chesapeake and Delaware Canal
Co, was brought to the Central station. Philadel-
phia for Q fnal hearing yesterday. His gray beard
looked still grayer. and his white face was shade
paler. He sat with dropping head and downcast
eyeA and spoke in thin, weak voice. Magistrate
Smith ordered him 70 stand up and he rose fecbly,
and rested his hands On tie ran OF the dock Der.
feet picture OF shame and misery. In answer TO
questions he said his name was Henry voorhees,
Lesley, No 1924 Poplar street. and thai he was not
engaged In any business at present. His counsel
WIN. II. Stake, said the defendant desired TO
waive hearing. Henry G. LaughMn, the canal
companys representative, had no objection TO
offef, provided the bail be fixed In thesane amount
as before. Magistrate Smith then placed Lesley
under $50 600 bail for trial Lesley was once more
sent 70 prison In default Of surety. District Al
tofney Graham yesterday received telegram nom
Detective Weyl who 1sin Warrington, saying that
he had obtained the request Of the governor for .
reQu1stt10n for Wilson, and was nov eWe1tfng .
chance to see the President and Secretary az state
In or0er 70 obtain papers q exza0ioon. When
these ase secured he viii proceed 70 Toeooto 4
formal Information against Wilson was proDe1te0
before the county Judge, IN Toronto. YESTERDAY.
Detective Mills9 Vsined ths dspoauoas ana t1sa-
t1ned tho prisoner. He uaD DoinAndo0 1oe hoas.
ing 20 b held July 2
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1887-06-24

Cars BROOD OF CHICEs.-A hen owned BIZ
Postmaster McCulloch. or Port Royal, Pa, several
weeks ago laid four eggs and began TO hatch them,
when shortly afterward more eggs were placed
under her. After the hen Matched the first four
eggs Q cat OF the postmasters whose litter OF kit
tens were drowned, undertook the care OF them
while the hen is Matching the other eggs. The cas
LIFTS the little chicks fla and out OF her nest daily
and helps 10 gather food for them. When night
comes she lifts them in the box again, end the
"chicks" crawl under the cat and remain there
until morning. The cat is very proud OF her flock
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1887-06-24

MADISON SQUARE GARDEN SODA deed trans
ferring the Madison square Garden for 81 OO0 90
was recorded In New York yesterday The pur-
chaser IS James T. Woodward for 8, 600 600 OF
which $500, 0U0 remains on mortgage. The deed Is
signed by Cornelius I. Vanderbilt, president OF
the New York and Harlem Railroad 90. The gar
den is 10 be turned into an immense amusement
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1887-06-24

Hospital Officials ExOnerated.
NEW YORK, June 24.-The visiting physicians of
GOuverneur Hospital who were requested by the
Board OF Charities and Corrections to Investigate
the charge against the hospital officials in regard
to Acknowledgement, neglect OF duty inef1iciency
and regarding Capt. HusSey's death, to-day made q
report to the board generating ali OF the hospital
oncials The board adopted the report
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Cora Lee Must be Tried Again.
THR JUDY IN THE FAMOUS MURDER TRIAL UNABLE

The jury in the sensational Cora Lee murder
case appeared before the court at Springfield, No.,
yesterday morning and reported that &c was i'm
possible for them TO agree on q verdict, and they
were discharged. The jurors stood eight for con-
viction and four for acquittal on the first ballot
and no change was made In the subsequent ballots
Wednesday night some OF Cora Lees friends told
her the prejudice was SO strong against her among
some OF the people that II might not be safe for
her 10 remain at her customary stopping place In
the event that the jury acquitted her 10 she
quietly went elsewhere and stayed during the re-
ma1nder OF the night. Her next trial will take
place at the November term OF court II She does
not take a change or venue.
The case OF Mrs. Emma Malloy. the noted evan.
gelist and temperance reformer will he called TO.
morrow. She is charged with being accessory TO
the murder OF Sarah Graham, the same crime
charged against Cora Lee, and also with being az.
cesSory before the fact 10 the bigamous marriage
OF George Graham TO Cora Lee
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by r q. HOFFMAN.


500 21st st. NV. lar. 80
i2720 Grave q Terrace. 9r.50
24.sS Craven Terrace. 81. 30
2022 1 st. n. W., Or. -. 80
I l521 U st.n-w..7r........5O
1901 q st. NV, Tor. so
$40 N \. ave- u-w, 1lr. 90
l5thSR- l. ave. NV, H.
HOS + st. n W. 16r.
Y32 NY. Az. NV. Tor. As
1929 18th ST. NV, TAO
1905 Y St. n.w........33.3.j
Z l:}0S Sth st. NV. Or 80
l22l Conn ay NV, lSr-
LIB l. ST. NV. ar. ~ so
l429 > sta-w-, Or. 81. 80
1909 10th st-u.w.. Tr. %
1S02 Corcoran IT. Or. 10
2O2 LIST sc. 9. W.. Or. lib
:.:35 LIST ST. s.w., 6r...-...l5
1325 Stanton Alley.5r. 10
examined By permit from
MAS j. FISHER q Co.
1924 r &C. nv.
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DOCTORS HOUSE NEARLY DEMOLISHED
ST. LOUIS, June A.-The family OF Dr. T. D. Buck
OF 2610 jefferson avenue, was aroused shortly be-
fore midnight by an explosion which nearly
wrecked the house, tearing down plaster break
ing glass, and weakening partitions, yet not in
1uring any member OF the family. dynamite
bomb had been placed On the sill OF the basement
doorway and exploded. DR.. Buck is unable to ac-
count for the disaster.
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5 9O7 to Oils 4th Ut. n.
9 9 s g., 9 I rs; .::.-.-.sl3-5599
> Alley bet. Sd & 4th K 3
T. SITS. ne, 4r..........9
; 211 Express al. n. T., E.10
3 Upper part 924 Del.
! 2 rms. I'd floor, 305-
O 301 18th st. sw..........S
D 1242Blagden's alley
3 NV, 3r--..-.-.--7
8 15l1 Mills st. n.v- 5rs. z
6 626 K st. e. 4 rs......-.5
D 30 Willow Tree alley
2 s.w.. 4 rs. ....--..-...-..5
U Rear 2122 X ST. NV, 2rs a
,2l6 18Th 81 Sc, 2r.......4
D OH Temperance alley
D. NV, 1r., I'd foor.
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EOR RENT
~ FURNISHED

PERMITS 70 inspect the above and other houses
book can be by sppiyTnx 10
ss1s-os HILL b JOHNSTON, 78s 18th st NV.
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IRELAND VowrNG VENGEANCE AGAINST ENGLAND
The Paris Intrdnsigednt reports that Fenian
banquet was held In Beileville, suburb OF Paris.
on the 21st Instant Fifty members OF The brother
hood were present. Messrs Casey Blake, Mahcney
and Sullivan made speeches yowing v.gean-e
Land suffer-
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offered free TO every new subscriber for one year to
the WEEKLY STAR. 1t is handsomely printed
DOCK OF l91 pages. profusely Illustrated, with more
a wealth OF general Information. See advertise
ment in another column.
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TEE NATIONAL GUARD.-Last evening q number
OF Young men met here for the purpose Of organ
ling an Irish-American military company, its
object being to Jotn the National Guard OF the
District of Columbia Mr. Harry Walsh was
unanimosusly elected captain temporarily. After
some discussion It was thought advisable to post
pOne the election Of all other oficefs until next
SHTrMG NEws-Brig n c. smiley cleared to
day with 7AO tons OF coal for Boston.
GRAM RRC1IPTS.-Canal boat Col I. Victor
Baughman arrived to-day with $500 bushels Of
CON for @. r, Dunlop.
TKAPRRATURE AND CONDITION OF WAITE At A.
N.-0reat Falls, temperaturo, a: condition, II;
receiving reservoir, temperature 80; condition e.
north connection, 8; condition at south Connec-
tion, 70: distributing reservoir, Temperature 60;
condition ct innuent gate house, 80; condition 1t
ediuent gate house, 81 High tide In the river %.
day at 1904 an low tide at 4:z7 pm.
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ICoR sALE-ABOUT 1000 POUNDS OF NONPA-
n rel rel aud i sbous 500 pounds Of Agate Type lately
siIste. they in good condition and capable of eT
celent service for two three years on . paper OF
iaoderate circulation. Win be sold cheap in bulk Al
dress The EVENING sIAE NEWSPAPER co,
Washington DC d1iS
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A New German Loan.
BERLIN, June 24.-An imperial decree Announces
the issue OF 81 per cent loan to the amount OF
23S, 0O4, $40 marks.
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SECRETARY WHITNEY will 60 to New York this
afternoon.

RANGE OF THE THERMOMKTRR.-The following
were the readings at the Signal ONCE to-day: 8.
m, 81; Bpm. So: maximum. 81: minimum, g.
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The Usual d., l.. and w. Dividend.
NEW YORK, June 24-The Delaware and Lacka-
wanna directors declared the usual quarterly div1-
dend OF * per cent, payable July 90.